This is the question asked by John Cook on Twitter. He lists responses from different people:
R
Version control
Linear algebra
Advanced math
Bayesian statistics
Category theory
Foreign languages
How to not waste time
Women
Mine are: quantum mechanics, Python, cooking, the language of philosophy.
What learning curve do you wish you'd climbed sooner? Give reasons and stories if you feel like it. Do you think other people should climb the same curves?
I'm tempted to say "social interaction", but I'm not entirely sure it would be honest. I wish I knew it now, but at the time I wish I had learned it, the measure of my interest in people was an imaginary number.
This is the question asked by John Cook on Twitter. He lists responses from different people:
Mine are: quantum mechanics, Python, cooking, the language of philosophy.
What learning curve do you wish you'd climbed sooner? Give reasons and stories if you feel like it. Do you think other people should climb the same curves?